City Meetings Mark New Contract and Assessor Election
Regular April city meeting notes bids and rolls of accounts passed. A new five year contract for care of the poor was drafted after debate. L. B. Wyman elected assessor with mayor declining. electric light study ordered for Grant Street and bids invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Wyman
Greely
Jellison
Stuart
Higgins
Brady
Addison
A. W. Greely
Ald. Stuart and Higgins
City Farm Contract Ends Five Year Term 1901 Ellsworth
The document outlines a five year city contract from March 4 1901 for a pauper overseer to manage and support the poor in Ellsworth. It details payment terms monthly, authority of overseers to relocate paupers to suitable labor housing, enforce discipline, pursue claims, and manage city property including a farm on Hancock road known as the city farm. The city grants use of stock and farm articles, with conditions on proper use, liability, and termination if duties fail.
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Ellsworth
Maine
Hilsworth
Elty
Ellaworth
Ud Hla
Anid
Elle
Hancock Road
City Farm
Bar Harbor Couple Cleaves Married by Local Minister
County notes report the marriage of oF aterees Bar Harbor , Prescott Cleaves and Miss Lora Hadley on Monday morning at the bride’s parents’ residence with Rev. Mr. Owen officiating. Both are esteemed in Bar Harbor. Cleaves works as teller at Bar Harbor Trust Co and is active in local music circles. Mrs. Cleaves noted as bright and fashionable in Bar Harbor society. Green Lae. F. S Nye was in Bangor on business. M. L. Emery in Ellsworth on business. Mrs. S. M. Haynes returns from a winter visit in Charlestown, Mass.
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Bar Harbor
Prescott Cleaves
Lora Hadley
Owen
Congregational Church
Benjamin Hadley
Green
Nye
Bangor
M. L. Emery
Ellsworth
S.M. Haynes
M. G. Higgins
Charlestown
Mass
County News Notes and Local Happenings This Week
Rain postpones Banter concert to next Sunday evening. Harriet Newman heads to Portland for Maine General Hospital treatment. Mrs Edith Gilley and daughter Dorothy visiting from Northeast Harbor. John Stanley near completing a tideweir on Greening's Island to handle herring. Ada and Alice Moore journeyed to Bar Harbor for sister Mrs Nelson Suminsby’s illness. Fishermen report boats catching four to five hundred pounds per man on Isaac Stanley’s wharf. Mrs M A Stanley confined at home. Baptist sociable at Mrs Owen Clark’s Friday night enjoyed games and music despite rain. Bundles sale featured useful and ornamental items, contents mystery until purchase.
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Bar Harbor
Nelson Suminsby
Isaac Stanley
M. A. Stanley
the Baptist
Owen Clark
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M. Gallert
White Goods
New England
Text Books
Asounr
Matve Insane Hospital
Josiah Williams
Timothy Donovan
MH Clement
Horace Marks
JD Remick
Fire Dept
Charles P Smith
Austin H Jos
Hook and Ladder Company
Charles A Gray
Ticonte Hose Company
Ihouse
Edward Haney
Herman J Scammon
W McCartney
Percy Fernald
George W Hamilton
Andrew Ladin
Charles J Welch
CR Foster
Austin H Joy
Lucy M Salisbury
Carlton McGown
W Mason
Charles E Flizgins
John W McCartney
Clara 1 Carter
HW Estey
Hiram W Mason
K McGown
K McGowtn
WT Doyle
Stephen Donovan
Ellsworth Water Co
AW Nason
Aram
Lord
Michael Abram
American Book Co
Ginn & Co
DC Heath & Co
JL Hammett Co
LE Knott Apparatus Co
Charles E Higgs
JA Thompson
Charles I Welch
Dresser
George B Stuart
Grant Street
Boston Reduction Co
Ald, Brady and Higgins
Jeremiah Hurley
John H. Bresnahan
Ald. Stuart
Tse
Ald
L. F. Giles
Ald. Higgins
Ald. Patten
Board of Idermen
Tena Babbidge
County News
of Aterees
Albertisements
DR. Fenner
M. M. Moore
A. M. Devereux
Walter Brown
Tufts College
Kendall Stevens
Brooklin
Miss Cummings
Brookline
E. H. Carpenter
Raymond Warren
George Ms. Warren
Bowdoin, College
G. A. Robertson
Augusta
State Normal Schools
G. M. Warren
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Juryman
J. F. Hooper
Silver Star
Miss Gushee
Appleton
E. W. Hutchins
Beacon Street
Boston
Brooksville
Belfast
Hood
Adber
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Sver
Davin H. Moapay
Newark
Science
L. F
Atwood
Call & Connick’s
Clarion
Pearl
Main Street
J. P. Eldridge
Bire Insurance
Oo. W. Tapley
First Natl Bank Bldg
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